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Why 2 Legal Experts Say Taking Students Out of School Is Constitutional

Why 2 Legal Experts Say Taking Students Out of School Is Constitutional

by K.F., Summer Intern | Published on Jul 28, 2021 Last updated Dec 19, 2023 | Amish Education, Wisconsin v. Yoder

I found it ironic that this particular college professor said that education would not change religious women’s rights.

How 4 Perceptions of the Amish Helped Them Win at the Supreme Court

by K.F., Summer Intern | Published on Jul 16, 2021 Last updated Dec 19, 2023 | Amish Religion, Wisconsin v. Yoder

William Ball, the lawyer defending the Amish, spouted several hyperboles during his arguments. For instance, he said that “Amish life is a garden of nurturing for children.”

Father Knows Best: Why Amish Kids Can’t Think Outside the Box

by K.F., Summer Intern | Published on Jul 12, 2021 Last updated Dec 19, 2023 | Amish Entertainment

“Learning or reading is seen as detrimental, as they do not prepare a person with the practical skills and tastes needed for life in an Amish community.” – from a 1975 PBS documentary written, directed, and narrated by all Mennonite males and featuring all male interviewees

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